{"id":508,"date":"2015-06-20T14:25:09","date_gmt":"2015-06-20T19:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.monkeyinfinitum.com\/gwumpastories\/?p=508"},"modified":"2015-06-20T14:25:09","modified_gmt":"2015-06-20T19:25:09","slug":"monkeys-and-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monkeyinfinitum.com\/gwumpastories\/2015\/06\/20\/monkeys-and-cars\/","title":{"rendered":"Monkeys and cars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Grandboy: Those people, they, they all driving cars.<\/p>\n<p>Me: Yep, they are all driving cars.<\/p>\n<p>Grandboy: Why they driving cars?<\/p>\n<p>Me:\u00a0 Dunno.\u00a0 Maybe they are getting food or going to work or seeing friends.<\/p>\n<p>Grandboy: Monkeys don&#8217;t drive cars.<\/p>\n<p>Me: Nope.\u00a0 Monkeys don&#8217;t drive cars.\u00a0 Why not?<\/p>\n<p>Grandboy: Cuz they will crash the cars and hurt people. 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